mushrooms & frogs & sh*t

by Marilyn Schotland

Two students confront their professor about an incident in class. A ten minute play about microagressions, miscommunication, and cottagecore.

Two students confront their professor about an incident in class. A ten minute play about microagressions, miscommunication, and cottagecore.

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mushrooms & frogs & sh*t

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  • Ruby Lee Lowenstein: mushrooms & frogs & sh*t by Marilyn Schotland
    “

    A funny and poignant short play, "mushrooms & frogs & sh*t" rings true to the subtlety of micro-aggressions and is a touching look at an often overlooked side-effect of generational trauma: the guttural and unshakable need to live and give life, even for a brief moment.

    A funny and poignant short play, "mushrooms & frogs & sh*t" rings true to the subtlety of micro-aggressions and is a touching look at an often overlooked side-effect of generational trauma: the guttural and unshakable need to live and give life, even for a brief moment.

    ”

Character Information

Please cast a nonbinary/transmasculine actor for Hal.
  • Resnick
    Assistant professor of Biology; nervous; he/him
    30s
    Any / Jewish (but not all Jews are white)
    Male
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      30s,
      40s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Male
  • Chava
    Political science major; passionate; she/her
    20s
    Any / Jewish (but not all Jews are white)
    Female
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      Teens,
      20s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Female
  • Hal
    English lit major; awkward; they/them.
    20s
    Any Race/Ethnicity
    Nonbinary/Transmasculine
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      Teens,
      20s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Non-binary